pyq/2024/philosophy-optional-ii/8

(a) Distinguish between cognitivist and non-cognitivist account of religious language. Does the cognitivist account lead to any contradiction? Answer with reference to the philosophical views of R. B. Braithwaite. (20 marks)

(b) “In order to be conceived as the ultimate cause of the world, God must necessarily have some form of physical manifestation.” Do you agree with this view? Give reasons and justifications for your answer. (15 marks)

(c) Discuss the main features of religious experience according to Advaita Vedanta. (15 marks)